National Survey of 1,000 Adults
Conducted November 6-7, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* Do you consider Veterans Day to be one of our nation’s most important holidays, least important holidays or somewhere in between?

51% Most important
4% Least important
42% Somewhere in between

3% Not sure

2* Will you do anything special to celebrate Veterans Day and honor those who have given their life for our country?

48% Yes
32% No
20% Not sure

3*Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the U.S. Military?

81% Favorable
9% Unfavorable
10% Not sure

4* Have you ever served in the U.S. military?

18% Yes
82% No
1% Not sure

5*Have any of your close friends or relatives ever given their life while serving in the U.S. military?

36% Yes
60% No
4% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence